You are now well-equipped with all of the tools and knowledge that you need to begin your study of chemistry. By studying the scientific method, along with the equipment, procedures, and safety guidelines used in labs, you are ready to perform chemistry scientific investigations. Your work in the lab will be supported by your extensive knowledge of the SI system of measurements, including the use of significant figures and measurement conversions. You will find that these are all important skills that you will use throughout this course.